Comparison

Clearing by Uni Compare vs e2s

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Clearing by Uni Compare

This app assists students in finding university courses during the Clearing process. It allows users to browse live course availability, connect with UK universities directly, and save favorite options. Features include a UCAS calculator and detailed course statistics to help secure a desired place.

Highlights
  • Browse live Clearing course availability
  • Call UK universities directly
  • Save favorite courses and universities
  • UCAS calculator for course options
  • Check graduate salaries and employment rates
  • Improved search and filters
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Trusted by over 650,000+ students. Your next uni move starts here. Whether you’re preparing early for Clearing 2026, comparing your options before Results Day, or searching for a course at the last minute, Uni Compare gives you everything you need to make your next move with confidence. Find, compare, save, and connect with UK universities, all in one app. Why students use Uni Compare: • Browse live Clearing 2026 courses • Search and compare UK universities • Save courses and unis for later • Register your interest before Results Day • Call universities directly from the app • Use our UCAS points calculator to see your options instantly • Tap straight through to university websites • Discover courses faster with smarter search and filters Whether you’re set on a plan or figuring it out as you go, Uni Compare helps you explore your options and make decisions with confidence. No stress. Just your next step. Terms and Conditions: https://universitycompare.com/terms Privacy Policy: https://universitycompare.com/privacy-policy/

About

e2s

This app provides students with direct access to campus information, services, and communities. Students can manage profiles, get news, ask questions, find events, book appointments, and navigate campus with interactive maps.

Highlights
  • Personalized student profile
  • Campus news and RSS feeds
  • Student services ticket tracking
  • University knowledge base
  • Event discovery and RSVP
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Interactive campus maps
Features
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Engage2Serve: Empower students with relevant information and resources delivered to them directly on their smart phones and tablets. Features include: PROFILE - Personalize your profile information. - Get access to academic related information. CAMPUS NEWS - Access to content that can include information such as student codes of conduct and policy statements, on-campus transportation schedules, and any number of additional content pieces. - Get access to RSS feeds from your university. STUDENT SERVICES - Ask questions and report issues directly from the app. - Track ticket status and add notes. - View responses from staff and the resolution to any past issues. - Attend brief survey on the closed ticket. FAQ’s - Access your university knowledge base containing responses to questions commonly posed by students. - View most common questions and responses, or enter own search terms to find responses that specifically address your concerns. EVENTS - Learn about events on campus that are relevant and of interest to you. - RSVP to the event that you are invited directly from the app. - Provide feedback and rating for the events that you attended APPOINTMENTS - Request appointment with staff. - Confirm and reschedule appointments any time - View all appointments in calendar within the application. COMMUNITIES - Create learning and special interest communities that are either public or available only by invitation. - Get peer feedback, share learning insights, or identify relevant online resources. - Special interest communities can be formed around any activity or interest. - Marketplace communities can be created to sell, buy or trade items among students. - Staff members or group administrators have the ability to moderate communities, all posts can be subject to a profanity check, and any member can report inappropriate content. MAPS - Interactive campus maps will help you to get oriented to the campus and find classroom buildings, dining halls, library, parking and other campus resources. - Maps will also provide walking directions from their current location to a specific destination on campus. STAFF DIRECTORY - Search for staff by department and name - View staff details and contact staff via email or phone. - Initiate one on one chat with staff.

Screenshots

Clearing by Uni Compare4 screens
e2s1 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: e2s at none against Clearing by Uni Compare's shown. e2s also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.6) and monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases). Clearing by Uni Compare's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 6 weeks) and ratings volume (8 vs 1). On price, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

e2s holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Clearing by Uni Compare has 8 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Clearing by Uni Compare ships an update fortnightly, e2s every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 25, 2026 and July 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Clearing by Uni Compare versus e2s: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterClearing by Uni Comparee2s
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (8 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews36.4% of reviews—
Number of ratings8 — better1
Update frequencyFortnightly — betterEvery 6 weeks
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.09.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size89 MB34 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperUniversity CompareEngage2Serve PTE LTD

Customer experience

Clearing by Uni Compare

All ratings8 ratings
Positive87.5%
Neutral12.5%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews66 reviews
Positive36.4%
Neutral13.6%
Negative50.0%

e2s

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Clearing by Uni Compare

Reported bugs

13 issues
  • Cannot register: missing subject interest/preferred university
  • Keyboard covers register button on iOS
  • App crashes when calculating UCAS points
  • Soft internal error preventing loading
  • Black see-through screen during subject selection
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  • App shuts down unexpectedly
  • Cannot scroll down to click register button
  • Lost list of saved universities
  • App crashes when selecting 'university'
  • Login screen freezes
  • Incompatible with older devices
  • Calling wrong university
  • University descriptions incorrect

Requested features

13 requests
  • Add missing universities and courses
  • Improve accuracy of university/course data
  • Fix registration process
  • Add National 5 results option
  • Add custom UCAS tariff points input
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  • Add Scottish option for users
  • Add Criminology as a course option
  • Add Diagnostic Radiography as a course option
  • Add PPE as a combined course option
  • Add Physiotherapy as a course option
  • Add Creative Writing as a subject of interest
  • Add Nutrition as a subject of interest
  • Improve display of long course titles

e2s

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Clearing by Uni Compare

No in-app purchases

None

e2s

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Clearing by Uni Compare free?
Clearing by Uni Compare is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is e2s free?
e2s is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Clearing by Uni Compare or e2s?
e2s is rated higher. Clearing by Uni Compare averages 4.6 out of 5 from 8 ratings, while e2s averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Clearing by Uni Compare or e2s have ads?
Clearing by Uni Compare shows ads; e2s does not.
Which is updated more often, Clearing by Uni Compare or e2s?
Clearing by Uni Compare ships an update fortnightly, and e2s every 6 weeks. Most recently, Clearing by Uni Compare was updated on September 25, 2026 and e2s on July 4, 2026.

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